New Irish Writing: Poetry by Féilim James
New Irish Writing’s winning poem for January 2024
Féilim is a writer from Dublin. He has been funded by the Arts Council on three occasions, including for his debut novel, ‘Flower of Ash’. Dublin City Arts Office granted him an arts bursary in 2021 to finish his first poetry collection, ‘I was a river, lost’. He has had four plays and two short films produced, and has appeared in journals such as ‘Acumen’, ‘The High Window’, ‘The Fiction Pool’ and ‘Icarus’. His Irish language writing, under Féilim Ó Brádaigh, has won seven Oireachtas na Gaeilge awards. Visit feilimwrites.com
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